Storm warning - 'Claudette' could bring heavy rains, strong winds
A STRONG tropical wave, which had been moving westward through the central Caribbean, developed into the hurricane season's third tropical storm yesterday and was moving closer to Jamaica.
PM has Gov't consultants report
THE MUCH anticipated report on the hiring of Government consultants is now in the possession of Prime Minister P.J. Patterson.
Netball champions arrive
A STORM is brewing but world netball champions Australia and New Zealand are prepared to be hit - blown away even, but that will depend on how well they withstand the blast.
Chaos in Spanish Town
DESPITE BEING repeatedly tear-gassed, pockets of brazen residents from Tawes Pen and Elleslie Pen in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, pelted police personnel with stones yesterday, day two of a mass demonstration which started Monday night.
Economy grew by 3 per cent Gov't
DESPITE CONTINUING nervousness among consumers and businesses, the Government yesterday painted a picture of a recovering economy, projected to show growth of three per cent in the first quarter of the financial year.
JAS elections today
JAMAICA AGRICULTURAL Society (JAS) board members, Dr. Omer Thomas and Senator Norman Grant square off at today's 108th Annual General Meeting for the post of president. Dr. Thomas, executive director of Jamaica Bureau of Standards but who has almost $85.
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